Countdown to Christmas

It's Christmas Eve and and it's the 5th day. Let's finish up strong with a nifty Gift Card Holder made from a bag.
Let me show you how I made this:
Just fold over, not quite 1/2 way, just slightly under.
Add a strip of DSP that is 1" x 12". Add tape to front … [Read more...] about Countdown to Christmas 2017-Day 5

Whoops. Almost missed today. Went to check Don's family home in Chicago and the heat had gone out. Of course, the heating guy didn't arrive until after 2 and had to replace the motherboard. We just got back a bit ago to find our heat in our home not working either. I really … [Read more...] about Countdown to Christmas 2017-Day 4

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I have a lovely treat for you today:
Aren't they fun?
Here is a picture tutorial:
Start out with the Foil Frenzy DSP cut to 2" X 6". Cut out a piece of Soft … [Read more...] about Countdown to Christmas 2017-Day 3

Ok, were are moving right along. It is Officially Winter today and Day 2 of my Countdown to Christmas. I have for you an easy packaging idea for simple candy bars. I know, ALL of you have envelopes to create this. I am thinking Teacher gifts, mail carrier, your bank teller, your … [Read more...] about Countdown to Christmas 2017-Day 2

Welcome to my Annual Countdown to Christmas. Basically, in 5 days, I have created fun ideas for you that you can make last minute. So, let's get started.
Today is all about the tags. Lots of tags. I know that you are busy, finishing up shopping, then wrapping up those gifts. … [Read more...] about Countdown to Christmas 2017-Day 1

It's the last day but an important one. It means it's Christmas Eve and you still need one last QUICK idea.
A Gift Card Holder. I made this one a few years ago and I decided to give it a makeover.
All you need is one of our Greeting card envelopes.
Score on one side at … [Read more...] about Countdown 2 Christmas-Day 5

Ok, We are nearing the end of my quick and simple Countdown 2 Christmas ideas.
This idea, I Promise, is super easy, useful, practical, that anyone would appreciate it.
A Dry Erase Board.
If you are like me, you find pretty frames at Garage Sales, discount stores, etc. and you … [Read more...] about Countdown 2 Christmas-Day 4

It's my third day of last minute stamped, creative Christmas gifts.
This day is something that is supper fast, easy to make and will make the recipient smile.
Reindeer Chip Clips:
Something every person can use.
Here is what you need:
Start out with the Reindeer from the … [Read more...] about Countdown 2 Christmas-Day 3

Today, I have for you a unique box that I haven't shown to you before. It's the Cutie Pie box. Yes, it's one that I had to have and realized I hadn't used it yet. Does this hold true for you as well?
It's so cute. Who wouldn't like getting this filled with candy or cash.
Here … [Read more...] about Countdown 2 Christmas-Day 2

I can't believe how time is flying around here. Today is the last day of Autumn, but no one wants to hear about that. Boooo! I love Autumn and will miss it so. Until next year....
You want only info on last minute Stampin' Up! Holiday quick gifts, right?!
Ok, First day of my … [Read more...] about Countdown 2 Christmas-Day 1